# Florida SB 1134: Official Actions of Local Governments

Florida SB 1134, Official Actions of Local Governments, is a 2026 Senate bill sponsored by Clay Yarborough (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-04-23 (Chapter No. 2026-43) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: Florida SB 1134
- State: Florida
- Session: 2026
- Title: Official Actions of Local Governments
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-05
- Last action: 2026-04-23, Chapter No. 2026-43
- Sponsor: Clay Yarborough (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: Appropriation, Community Affairs, Judiciary, Rules, House Calendar
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (123 yes, 68 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 4

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Residents can sue over local diversity violations: benefit, low. Beginning January 1, 2027, Florida residents can sue their county or city in circuit court for violating these DEI restrictions. The person suing must live in the county or city being sued. A court may declare that a violation occurred, order it stopped, or award damages and court costs. An award i…
- Florida local governments face diversity program bans: cost, medium. Beginning January 1, 2027, Florida counties and cities cannot fund, promote, or officially support diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. They cannot maintain DEI offices or officers, and existing local DEI rules, policies, and programs become void. The ban covers personnel or program dec…
- Local contractors must certify diversity funding limits: cost, low. Beginning January 1, 2027, applicants for Florida county or city contracts or grants must certify compliance before receiving an award. They must certify they do not and will not use local funds to require people to accept or study DEI materials. This also bars required instruction using those mate…
- Local officials face misconduct consequences for violations: cost, low. Beginning January 1, 2027, Florida county and city officials face official misconduct consequences for violating the local DEI restrictions. The violation must occur while they act in an official role. The law classifies these violations as misfeasance or malfeasance in office, terms for improper o…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Clay Yarborough (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Judiciary
- Cosponsor: Rules

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-10 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 77 | 37 |   |
| 2026-03-04 | Senate | Senate Floor Vote | fail | 13 | 21 |   |
| 2026-02-17 | Senate | Rules Vote | pass | 19 | 5 |   |
| 2026-02-10 | Senate | Judiciary Vote | pass | 8 | 3 |   |
| 2026-02-03 | Senate | Community Affairs Vote | pass | 6 | 2 |   |

## Actions (44)

- 2026-04-23: Chapter No. 2026-43
- 2026-04-22: Approved by Governor
- 2026-04-21: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- 2026-03-17: Ordered enrolled (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: CS passed; YEAS 77, NAYS 37 (House)
- 2026-03-10: Read 3rd time (House)
- 2026-03-10: Added to Third Reading Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-10: Amendment 122487 Failed (House)
- 2026-03-10: Amendment 923231 Failed (House)
- 2026-03-10: Amendment 456741 Failed (House)
- 2026-03-10: Amendment 267745 Failed (House)
- 2026-03-10: Amendment 596941 Failed (House)
- 2026-03-10: Amendment 478591 Failed (House)
- 2026-03-10: Amendment 096095 Failed (House)
- 2026-03-10: Amendment 374053 Failed (House)
- 2026-03-10: Amendment 904629 Failed (House)
- 2026-03-10: Amendment 658395 Failed (House)
- 2026-03-10: Read 2nd time (House)
- 2026-03-09: 1st Reading (Engrossed 1) (House)
- 2026-03-09: Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/10/2026) (House)
- 2026-03-09: Bill referred to House Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-05: In Messages (House)
- 2026-03-04: CS passed as amended; YEAS 25 NAYS 11 -SJ 565 (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Read 3rd time -SJ 565 (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Amendment(s) adopted (648678) -SJ 532 (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Amendment(s) failed (255382, 334094, 366604, 726506, 893150) -SJ 528 (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Read 2nd time -SJ 528 (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/26 (Senate)
- 2026-02-19: CS/CS by Rules read 1st time (Senate)
- 2026-02-19: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-18: CS by Judiciary read 1st time (Senate)
- 2026-02-18: Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 19 NAYS 5 (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/17/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: Now in Rules (Senate)
- 2026-02-11: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) (Senate)
- 2026-02-10: CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 3 (Senate)
- 2026-02-05: On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/10/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Now in Judiciary (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 2 (Senate)
- 2026-01-29: On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/03/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building (Senate)
- 2026-01-13: Introduced (Senate)
- 2026-01-12: Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules (Senate)
- 2026-01-05: Filed (Senate)

## Bill text

- er, 2027-01-01: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/er/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/er/PDF)
- e1, 2026-03-04: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/e1/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/e1/PDF)
- c2, 2026-02-18: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/c2/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/c2/PDF)
- c1, 2026-02-11: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/c1/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/c1/PDF)
- Filed, 2026-01-05: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/Filed/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related bills

- SB 688: Naturopathic Medicine (vetoed)
- HB 325: Education and Workforce Development for Inmates (vetoed)
- HB 145: Claims Against the Government (vetoed)
- SB 14: Relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County (signed)
- HB 6507: Relief/L.E./Department of Children and Families (signed)
- HB 6515: Relief/Lourdes Latour and Edward Latour/Miami-Dade County (signed)

## Sources
- [er (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/er/HTML)
- [er (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/er/PDF)
- [e1 (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/e1/HTML)
- [e1 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/e1/PDF)
- [c2 (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/c2/HTML)
- [c2 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/c2/PDF)
- [c1 (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/c1/HTML)
- [c1 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/c1/PDF)
- [Filed (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/Filed/HTML)
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1134/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related
- [SB 688: Naturopathic Medicine](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB688-2026)
- [HB 325: Education and Workforce Development for Inmates](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB325-2026)
- [HB 145: Claims Against the Government](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB145-2026)
- [SB 14: Relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB14-2026)
- [HB 6507: Relief/L.E./Department of Children and Families](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6507-2026)
- [HB 6515: Relief/Lourdes Latour and Edward Latour/Miami-Dade County](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6515-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB1134-2026 (as of 2026-10-15).